Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced that OptumRx agreed to repay the state $15 million to resolve allegations of overcharging for drugs prescribed to injured workers.
OptumRx did not admit wrongdoing or…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a worker for an arm injury, finding he was an employee, not an independent contractor, at the time of…
A narrowly divided Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the imposition of sanctions on an employer’s attorney for presenting misleading evidence on a worker’s claim for loss of earnings.
Case: Howard Industries Inc.
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation is proposing changes to the rules for the Electronic Adjudication Management System that it says will improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Proposed changes would allow…
An applicants’ attorney convicted of participating in two separate referral schemes in Southern California was ordered to serve four years in state prison and pay more than $700,000 in restitution…
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a patrol officer’s request to expand the scope of his claim to include a shoulder injury allegedly sustained while detaining an…